Staten Island Technical High School

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  • Children & Youth
  • Education & Literacy

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485 Clawson StreetStaten Island, NY 10306 United States
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Mission Statement

Staten Island Technical High School's mission is to preserve an atmosphere of academic excellence as evidenced by our school's overall performance on N.Y.S. Regents and Advanced Placement Examinations, as well as to prepare students for college and careers in technical fields.
Our school provides a nurturing and challenging educational environment developing exemplary character, scholarship, service, leadership, and citizenship. Upon completion of SITHS's rigorous program of study, students will be prepared to enter and succeed in post-secondary study in engineering, science, mathematics, foreign language, social science, liberal arts, health, physical education, and performing arts. The SITHS community fosters the development of well-rounded scholars through participation in athletics, student activities, community service, career-in-technical education initiatives, etc.

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A highly competitive New York City public high school, established in 1988, providing a demanding and challenging college preparatory curriculum emphasizing mathematics, science, computers, engineering, humanities and athletics. Facilities include state-of-the-art science, engineering and computer laboratories. In September 2005, Staten Island Technical High School earned a New York City Specialized High School status. Staten Island Technical High School, along with The Bronx High School of Science, Brooklyn Technical High School, High School for Mathematics, Science and Engineering at City College, High School of American Studies at Lehman College, Queens High School for the Sciences at York College, and Stuyvesant High School were established under New York State Law 2590 section-g to serve the needs of gifted New York City students.
Currently, SI Tech is NY Post's #1 NYC High School and is known for its wide variety of STEM classes: TV Production, AutoCAD, Electronics, Pre-Engineering, and several AP and Honors math & science classes.

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